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...never discussed my real life. I couldn't date girls and so immersed myself in schoolwork, the debate team, school plays, anything to give me an excuse not to confront reality. When I looked toward the years ahead, I couldn't see a future. There was just a void. Was I going to be alone my whole life? Would I ever have a most important day in my life? It seemed impossible, a negation, an undoing. To be a full part of my family, I had to somehow not be me. So, like many other gay teens, I withdrew, became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The M Word Matters To Me | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...taking part in a threesome. It was nice to read an article that dealt bravely and honestly with such an exciting yet potentially hazardous subject. I think Stein's wit and his criticism?that "our society has a long way to go before it will be able to confront sexuality seriously"?were well placed. Christopher Drinkut Clarksville, U.S. You should have explored in layman's terms how the brain is our most powerful sexual organ. Long after Viagra or Levitra has quit working, the brain will keep on creating visions of ecstasy and generating fantasies we cherish, nurture and share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...taking part in a threesome. It was nice to read an article that dealt bravely and honestly with such an exciting yet potentially hazardous subject. I think Stein's wit and his criticism--that "our society has a long way to go before it will be able to confront sexuality seriously"--were well placed. CHRISTOPHER DRINKUT Clarksville, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 9, 2004 | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

Georgi also chose not to have Leverett House participate in the survey, saying that while each House might confront different circumstances, for Leverett the survey would do “more harm than good...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Judge House Tutors in Surveys | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

Through all of this, I learned that our society has a long way to go before it will be able to confront sexuality seriously, and that I have a lot further to go than that. The entire, Redbooky marriage-spicing industry is skewed to make couples feel better about their lame sex lives. Sure, it's hard to tell your spouse what you really want--especially because for many women it seems to be eight hours of bathtub back massage as foreplay--but honesty is better than getting to the point where you have to watch that Advanced Sexual Techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Spicing It Up | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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